1c Deep Claret (J31). Mint
N.H., choice centering, deep rich color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2000
P.F. certificate (Image) 
3c Deep Claret (J33). Mint
N.H., intense color and proof-like impression, perfectly centered with
balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS DIFFICULT UNWATERMARKED FIRST BUREAU ISSUE POSTAGE DUE.
With 1997 and 2001 P.F. certificates (Image)
1c, 2c Deep Claret
(J38-J39). Mint N.H., beautiful centering and color, both are Extremely
Fine, with 2000 or 2001 P.F. certificate
(Image) 
3c Deep Claret (J40). Mint
N.H., perfectly centered, fresh color and detailed impression, Extremely
Fine Gem, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) 
5c Deep Claret (J41). Mint
N.H., perfectly centered, intense shade and impression, Extremely Fine Gem,
a marvelous stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate
(Image) 
10c Deep Claret (J42).
Mint N.H., almost perfectly centered with well-balanced margins, intense
shade, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.S.E. and 2001 P.F. certificates (Image) 
1c Deep Claret (J45). Mint
N.H., perfectly centered with wide margins at sides, rich color and
proof-like impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) 
5c Deep Claret (J48). Mint
N.H., intense shade and impression, enormous margins all around, Extremely
Fine Gem, a huge stamp, with 2000 P.F. certificate
(Image) 
10c Deep Claret (J49).
Mint N.H., choice centering with well-balanced margins, rich color and
proof-like impression, Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) 
50c Deep Claret (J50).
Mint N.H., well-proportioned margins, brilliant color on bright white
paper, detailed impressionEXTREMELY FINE. THE 50-CENT PERF 12 SINGLE-LINE WATERMARK POSTAGE DUE IS A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION.
With 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)